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Original Article

Prospective study of human herpesvirus 8 oral shedding, viremia, and serological status among human immunodeficiency virus seropositive and seronegative individuals in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Paulo H. Braz-SilvaInstituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo—IMTSP, Laboratorio de Virologia—LIM 52;Faculdade de Odontologia—FOUSP, Departamento de Estomatologia, Disciplina de Patologia GeralCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tania R. Tozetto-mendozaInstituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo—IMTSP, Laboratorio de Virologia—LIM 52View further author information
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Laura M. SumitaInstituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo—IMTSP, Laboratorio de Virologia—LIM 52View further author information
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Wilton FreireInstituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo—IMTSP, Laboratorio de Virologia—LIM 52View further author information
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Michelle PalmieriFaculdade de Odontologia—FOUSP, Departamento de Estomatologia, Disciplina de Patologia GeralView further author information
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Alan M. do CantoFaculdade de Odontologia—FOUSP, Departamento de Estomatologia, Disciplina de Patologia GeralView further author information
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Vivian I. Avelino-SilvaFaculdade de Medicina—FMUSP, Departamento de Molestias Infecciosas e ParasitariasView further author information
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Marina GallottiniDepartamento de Estomatologia, Disciplina de Patologia Oral e Maxilofacial;Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilView further author information
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Philippe MayaudDepartment of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United KingdomView further author information
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Claudio S. PannutiInstituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo—IMTSP, Laboratorio de Virologia—LIM 52View further author information
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Article: 1384287 | Received 07 Apr 2017, Accepted 21 Sep 2017, Published online: 15 Oct 2017

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